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Definition: FIREFLAIRE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca); -- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Fireflaire" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Fireflaire \Fire"flaire`\, noun. [Fire Prov. English flaire ray.]. (references)

Definition: FIREFLAIRE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca); -- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FIREFLAIRE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Fireflaire \Fire"flaire`\, noun. [Fire Prov. English flaire ray.]. (references)